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RE: ACTION OF THE BOARD CONCERNING SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN
AND USE BY SPECIAL REVIEW PERMIT, USR14-0011, FOR MINERAL RESOURCE
DEVELOPMENT FACILITIES, OIL AND GAS SUPPORT FACILITY, INCLUDING A
CLASS II OILFIELD WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY - SALTWATER INJECTION
FACILITY, WATER RECYCLING AND A WATER SUPPLY AND STORAGE UPLOAD
FACILITY AND TRUCK TANKER WASHOUT FACILITY IN THE A (AGRICULTURAL)
ZONE DISTRICT- EXPEDITION WATER SOLUTIONS
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of Weld County, Colorado, pursuant to
Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter, is vested with the authority of
administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on the 21st day
of May, 2014, at the hour of 10:00 a.m., in the Chambers of the Board, for the purpose of
hearing the application of Expedition Water Solutions, P.O. Box 336597, Greeley, CO 80633, for
a Site Specific Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR14-0011, for Mineral
Resource Development Facilities, Oil and Gas Support Facility, including a Class II Oilfield
Waste Disposal Facility — saltwater injection facility, water recycling and a water supply and
storage upload facility and truck tanker washout facility in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on
the following described real estate, being more particularly described as follows:
Lots A, B and C of Recorded Exemption, RE-5024;
being part of the W1/2 of Section 36, Township 5
North, Range 64 West of the 6th P.M., Weld
County, Colorado
WHEREAS, at said hearing, the Board deemed it advisable to continue the matter to
June 18, 2014 to allow the applicant adequate time to address unforeseen issues raised at the
Planning Commission hearing on May 6, 2014, which was continued to May 20, 2014.
m� WHEREAS, at said hearing on June 18, 2014, the applicant was present, and
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MN'(° WHEREAS, Section 23-2-230 of the Weld County Code provides standards for review of
.12)1: said Use by Special Review Permit, and
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m�a WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners heard all of the testimony and
_.a'� statements of those present, studied the request of the applicant and the recommendation of
"• the Weld County Planning Commission and all of the exhibits and evidence presented in this
-r .- matter and, having been fully informed, finds that this request shall be denied for the following
am g, reasons:
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scE 1. It is the opinion of the Board of County Commissioners that the applicant has not
dam shown compliance with Section 23-2-230.6 of the Weld County Code as follows:
A. Section 23-2-230.6.1 -- The proposed use is not consistent with Chapter
0 22 and any other applicable code provisions or ordinance in effect.
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1) Section 22-4-140.B (EP.Goal 2) states: "Mineral resource
exploration and production waste facilities should be planned,
located, designed and operated to encourage compatibility with
surrounding land uses in terms of items such as general use,
scale, height, traffic, dust, noise and visual pollution."
B. Section 23-2-230.6.3 -- The proposed uses are not be compatible with
the existing surrounding land uses.
C. Section 23-2-230.6.7 -- The Design Standards (Section 23-2-240, Weld
County Code), Operation Standards (Section 23-2-250, Weld County
Code), Conditions of Approval and Development Standards cannot
ensure that there are adequate provisions for the protection of the health,
safety, and welfare of the inhabitants of the neighborhood and County.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of
Weld County, Colorado, that the application of Expedition Water Solutions, for a Site Specific
Development Plan and Use by Special Review Permit, USR14-0011, for Mineral Resource
Development Facilities, Oil and Gas Support Facility, including a Class II Oilfield Waste
Disposal Facility — saltwater injection facility, water recycling and a water supply and storage
upload facility and truck tanker washout facility in the A (Agricultural) Zone District, on the parcel
of land described above be, and hereby is, denied.
The above and foregoing Resolution was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted
by the following vote on the 18th day of June, A.D., 2014.
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
WELD CO NTY, COLORADO
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Weld County Clerk to the Boar>��"+uw`
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Barbara Kirkmeyer, ro-Tem
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ounty Attorney EXCUSED
William F. Garcia
Date of signature: 9/4
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10/09/2014 03:17 PM R Fee:$0.00
Steve Moreno, Clerk and Recorder, Weld County, CO 2014-1709
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